Top Videos of the Week: December 1 – 7

In this weekly roundup, we bring you the most captivating videos from the poker world. From daring bluffs to hilarious highlights and everything in between, we cover the full range of poker action to keep you entertained and in the loop every week.

Shobhit Bhargava: Where Poker Meets Entertainment

You know you’re in for a good time when Shobhit Bhargava is streaming. The force behind the ‘569Poker‘ YouTube channel just wrapped up another week of awesome poker streams packed with laughs, strategy talk, and pure entertainment. Bhargava’s not just streaming poker; he’s serving up a whole vibe.

A23 Poker Heats Up in Shobhit’s Unique Style

This Wednesday, Bhargava hit the A23 Poker ₹25/₹50 NLHE cash tables, and from the very first hand, you could feel his energy. Whether breaking down his decisions or cracking a joke, he ensured everyone watching stayed engaged.

Now, he didn’t exactly clean up at the tables (though he still made a respectable ₹6,106 profit), but that’s where Bhargava’s magic shines. He reminds us that poker is about so much more than just winning or losing. It’s about the highs and lows, the unexpected turns, and the moments that make you love the game. True to form, Bhargava hosted a generous giveaway, awarding ten lucky fans some fantastic prizes.

Thursday Night Poker Takes a Dramatic Turn

Thursday night saw Bhargava yet again joining forces with Ajit Singh Arora for a double-header on Junglee Poker. They took on the two biggest events of the evening: the ₹10 Lakhs GTD Thursday PLO 4 Highroller and the ₹5 Lakhs GTD Thursday Thunder.

Their playful banter and hilarious commentary brought a whole new level of excitement to the stream. To top it all, Bhargava went deep in the Thursday PLO 4 Highroller. He fought his way to the final table, finishing eighth for ₹21,809 (₹13,500 in bounties).

But the night wasn’t without its drama. An unexpected technical glitch left everyone wondering if this was the end of the stream. But Bhargava, ever the professional, handled it like a champ. He was back in action in no time, diving right back into the competition and even storming the final table.

And, of course, Bhargava wouldn’t let the night end without another awesome giveaway, and he made sure one lucky viewer had an extra reason to celebrate.

Parth Jain’s Bankroll Challenge: Day 13 – A Winning Wednesday!

Parth Jain, the poker vlogger everyone loves for his fun personality and awesome content, is on a mission: turn ₹40,000 into ₹10 Lakhs! He’s doing it live, sharing his journey with everyone through his Cash Game Bankroll Challenge. Day 13 was a Wednesday to remember; think smart plays, big laughs, and an awesome giveaway.

Action-Packed Tables and a Growing Bankroll

It all went down on Wednesday when Parth jumped onto the ₹100/₹200 NLHE cash game tables on A23 Poker. But this wasn’t just any ordinary session. As he was playing, he broke down his moves and explained stuff like bet sizing, the importance of position, and how to adjust your strategy against different players – all while casually humming folk tunes!

And it wasn’t all serious poker talk, either. Jain kept things lively with jokes, answered questions from the chat, and even had some friendly banter with his opponents. By the time he was signing off, Jain had raked in a sweet ₹6,000 in profit, boosting his bankroll to a fantastic ₹1.93 Lakhs. Jain decided to share the love with his loyal viewers by hosting a giveaway, hooking up ten lucky folks with ₹500 each on A23 Poker!

From Cash Games to the Big Whale

Fast forward two days, and Jain was back at it again, tackling the Big Whale starting flight on Adda52. And he wasn’t just playing for himself. Jain was sharing his thoughts on every hand, talking through tough spots with his chat, and even getting some inputs from poker beast NaveenKumar S. Guess what? He made it to Day 2! Want to know how he did it? You’ll have to tune in to find out.

Aniruddha Joshi’s Poker Week: Where the Banter Was King and Bankroll Queen

Aniruddha Joshi just wrapped up another wild week of poker streams, and between the witty trash talk and the gutsy bankroll challenge, he kept us all hooked.

Monday: Friendly Feud and Small-Stakes Fun

The week started with Joshi joining forces with fellow poker personality Parth Jain for a chill Monday session on Pocket52’s ₹5/₹10 NLHE cash tables. As always, these two were a riot, trading jokes and jabs from the get-go. Jain was hyped about his upcoming trip to Pench National Park in Madhya Pradesh (fingers crossed he spots some tigers!). On the other hand, Joshi had a different kind of prey in mind—making money. The nonstop chatter set the tone for an epic week.

Tuesday: Bankroll Challenge Heats Up

Things got serious on Tuesday when Joshi hit the A23 Poker tables for his ambitious ₹50K to ₹5 Lakhs bankroll challenge. He was coming off a positive start with a ₹2,413 profit from his previous session, and he was hungry for more. And it turned out to be a HUGE day for Joshi, who crushed the tables with a fat ₹9,866 profit. Watching him play with such confidence and make those sharp decisions was a real treat.

Thursday: A Bump in the Road

Joshi was back at it on Thursday, ready to continue his bankroll challenge with a healthy boost after two winning sessions. He returned to A23 Poker, determined to get closer to that ₹5 Lakhs dream. But even good players have tough days, and this was one of them for Joshi as he booked a ₹8,476 loss.

Friday: Strategy, Banter, and a Late-Night Movie?

Friday brought another epic team-up with Parth Jain for their Bankroll Challenge at the ₹100/₹200 Pocket52 tables. As the night went on, these two dove deep into strategy, but it wasn’t all poker talk. They even got into some cricket chatter, mixing poker strategy with live sports commentary. And to top it all off, Jain was also making plans to catch a late-night movie! With all the rivalry, strategy talk, and hilarious banter, this session was another awesome chapter in their ongoing challenge.

Rahul Kumar: A Streamer Who Brings Poker to Life

Rahul Kumar’s contagious energy and magnetic personality have cemented his place as a fan favourite in the Indian poker scene. But he’s not just a personality; Kumar is a skilled player who consistently delivers strong results, and he’s bringing his audience along for the ride.

Sunday Showdown: Multi-Table Mayhem

This past Sunday, Kumar lit up the tables on Junglee Poker, taking on the ₹25 Lakhs GTD Blockbuster Knockout and the ₹15 Lakhs GTD Blockbuster HighRoller. He then shifted gears to Pocket52 for a crack at the ₹20 Lakhs GTD Pocket Kings and the ₹4 Lakhs GTD Monday Battleground. Throughout it all, he kept his viewers engaged with his signature lively commentary and expert-level play.

Tuesday Thriller: A Heads-Up Duel with Young Gun Arsh Grover

Kumar brought the heat again on Tuesday, participating in Pocket52’s (7-Max) Deepstack Turbo and Junglee Poker’s ₹7.50 Lakhs GTD Tuesday Phoenix. In the (7-Max) Deepstack Turbo, Kumar faced off against Young Gun Arsh Grover in the final heads-up battle. While he fell just short of victory, this exciting showdown was just one highlight in Kumar’s recent hot streak. In recent weeks, he has won both the GPP#53 Sunday Special Knockout and the Sunday Special Knockou on Junglee Poker, and even snagged a podium finish in the same Deepstack Turbo tournament – all while live-streaming the action

Determined to add another victory to his record, Kumar returned to the (7-Max) Deepstack Turbo. With two entries and a strong performance, he nearly clinched the title, finishing as the runner-up and taking home ₹82,550 – his biggest score yet on the platform. Adding to the excitement, Kumar also made a deep run in the Tuesday Phoenix, finishing 24th for ₹6,045 and bringing his total earnings for the day to ₹88,595.

Akshay Kapoor is BACK and Bringing the Heat!

Akshay Kapoor, the awesome poker commentator and content creator, was back in action with another week of electrifying poker streams! After making a spectacular return to cash games on A23 Poker last week, he kicked off his weekend with a bang, diving headfirst into the ₹25/₹50 and ₹50/₹100 tables. And the stream had it all: smart plays, hilarious commentary, and some seriously cool giveaways.

From Commentator to Player

If you’ve recently watched the World Poker Tour or the Red Dragon Poker Korea live streams, you’ve probably heard Kapoor’s expert commentary. Now, he’s bringing that same knowledge and energy to his own streams. He breaks down his hands, explains what he’s thinking, and chats with his viewers, making everyone feel like they’re part of the action.

Kapoor knows how to keep things interesting. He hosted two rounds of giveaways during his stream, giving away ₹1,000 in game credit on A23 Poker to lucky viewers. All they had to do was follow him on Instagram, like and share his post, and tag him in their stories. He also gave the first three viewers who joined his YouTube membership and the first two who sent super chats or super thank-yous ₹1,000 in game credit on A23 Poker.

The Story Behind the Streamer

Kapoor took a break from the action to share a bit about his poker journey. He’s originally from Rajouri, Delhi, and started his poker career four years ago as a content creator making poker videos. He eventually moved into playing MTTs (multi-table tournaments), which led to an exclusive contract with A23 Poker. He also cleared up a common misconception: while his final table finish in PokerBaazi’s G.O.A.T was a big deal, it wasn’t the only reason he got the contract, but his overall impact on the poker scene that made him stand out.

Monday Night Poker School

On Monday, Kapoor hosted another stream, this time focusing on preflop cash ranges. He shared insights from RYE (Raise Your Edge) to help him teach some advanced concepts. Sponsored by A23 Poker, this session gave viewers a chance to improve their poker skills while enjoying Kapoor’s fun and engaging teaching style. After the lesson, Kapoor jumped back into the ₹50/₹100 cash games for another action-packed session.

Kapoor is proving that he’s not just a commentator or a player – he’s a true entertainer who knows how to keep his audience coming back for more.

Prapti Singh: Bringing the Fun (and the Heart) to Monday Night Poker

Prapti Singh, the poker streamer we all know and love, hit the Junglee Poker tables this Monday with her signature energy and a burning desire to win. She jumped into two exciting tournaments – the ₹4.50 Lakhs GTD Monday Monster and the ₹2 Lakhs GTD Monday Battleground – ready to take on the competition and snag that big score that’s been out of reach.

Even though the Monday Monster didn’t go exactly as planned (she finished in 48th place), Prapti never gave up. She kept her spirits high and her focus sharp, showing us all what true poker grit looks like. She promised her viewers she’d come back even stronger next time and we know she means it! To show her appreciation, she ended the night with a cool giveaway, gifting one lucky viewer a free entry into the Tuesday Sunsetter

Devvrat Singh Kaurav is on the Move! (and Giving Away Tickets!)

Devvrat Singh Kaurav, the poker streamer with a heart of gold (and nerves of steel!), brought his talents to Adda52 this week. He jumped into two of their biggest Friday tournaments – the ₹5 Lakhs GTD Mini Highroller and Day 1E of the ₹35 Lakhs GTD MMA Main Event. And he played with such focus and skill that he fought his way to a Day 2 qualification in the Main Event!

Kaurav decided to share the excitement with the audience. He hosted a giveaway, awarding MMA Main Event tickets to five lucky winners.

Jayant “Jayferro” Alagawadi: This Poker Streamer Never Gives Up!

Jayant “Jayferro” Alagawadi, the poker streamer who blew us all away with his epic Sunday win on Junglee Poker, was back at it this Wednesday, ready for more action! He jumped into two exciting tournaments – the ₹7 Lakhs GTD Wednesday Superstack and the ₹3 Lakhs GTD Wednesday Mania – with his usual confidence and energy. He knew poker can be a wild ride, but he was ready to face whatever came his way.

A Wednesday of Ups and Downs

Even though the Wednesday Superstack didn’t go exactly as planned (he finished in 45th place), Jayferro didn’t let it get him down. He kept things fun with his awesome commentary and hilarious banter, proving that he’s not just a great player, but a top-notch entertainer too. And to top it off, he even hosted a giveaway, gifting one lucky viewer a free entry to a Junglee Poker tournament!

Friday Night Lights

On Friday, Jayferro was back on Junglee Poker, ready to tackle two more big tournaments: the ₹9 Lakhs GTD Friday Supernova and the ₹3 Lakhs GTD Friday Fighter. He played with his signature fearless style, but sometimes the cards just don’t cooperate. He finished his Friday Fighter run in 62nd place, but that’s poker for you!

Jayferro never stays down for long. He kept his viewers entertained with his lively commentary and shared his excitement about the upcoming Blockbuster Sunday tournaments. And in true Jayferro fashion, he ended the session with another awesome giveaway, awarding a lucky viewer a ticket to the Monday Sunsetter.

NaveenKumar S: This Poker Machine NEVER Stops!

NaveenKumar S, the poker sytreamer who practically lives at the poker table, just gave us another insane week of non-stop action. After a tough battle last week, he was ready to turn things around, and boy, did he ever!

Monday Madness

On Monday, NaveenKumar jumped into some of the toughest tournaments out there, showing off his incredible resilience and poker smarts. In Adda52’s Big Whale, he fought his way to a seventh-place finish and walked away with a cool ₹1.27 Lakhs! This guy is a true poker beast, and he’s not afraid to show it.

Wednesday Grind

By Wednesday, NaveenKumar was back for more, grinding away with his usual energy and passion. Even though luck wasn’t always on his side, he still managed to put on a show. He made some clever plays, some gutsy calls, and kept his viewers entertained with his awesome commentary. Even when things got tough, he never lost his cool, proving that he’s a true professional.

Friday Night Success in The Ballers

NaveenKumar’s dedication to the game paid off big time on Friday. He was coming off an epic win in PokerBaazi’s The Summit the night before (which, sadly, he couldn’t stream due to technical issues), but he was determined to make it up to his fans. And he did just that! He jumped into Adda52’s The Ballers and put on a poker clinic, battling his way to an impressive third-place finish and adding ₹2.14 Lakhs to his bankroll! This wasn’t just about the money; it was about his incredible determination and smart decision-making that kept us all glued to the stream!

PokerGuru Weekly Recap With Saumya Paithankar: Top Daily Majors Insights

PokerGuru’s Saumya Paithankar consistently delivers daily recaps, keeping viewers up to speed on all the major online poker action and the biggest winners. Her reports are concise, informative, and filled with the key details any poker player or fan would want to know. This week, two standout recaps to check out are her in-depth summaries from Sunday, December 1, and Thursday, December 5.

“Mania Podcast”: Daniel and Amanda Negreanu Keep it Real (and Hilarious!)

Poker superstar Daniel Negreanu and his awesome wife Amanda are back with more episodes of their podcast, “Mania Podcast”! But don’t expect just another poker show. This isn’t about hands and tells; it’s about raw, real conversations with a healthy dose of humor and a dash of the unexpected.

Orange Juice, Airplane Antics, and David Williams

In one hilarious episode, Daniel spilt the tea (or should we say, orange juice?) about a funny encounter with fellow poker pro David Williams. Picture this: they’re both flying first class to Australia when Daniel accidentally dumps his OJ all over Williams’ seat! Williams, understandably annoyed, decided to switch seats. But Daniel, ever the jokester, stayed put and joked that Williams was “too overwhelmed” by the whole thing. This story had everyone listening cracking up!

Christmas Trees and Poker Superstitions

Daniel also got real about a weird superstition he has about Christmas trees. He shared how a string of poker losses once convinced him that the tree in his house was bringing him bad luck! It just goes to show that even the best poker players can have some quirky beliefs and that many struggle with superstitions when on a downswing.

Amanda Gets Real About Depression

“Mania Podcast” isn’t afraid to tackle serious topics either. Amanda took the reins in a powerful discussion about depression, differentiating between situational sadness and the crushing weight of chronic depression. She connected with viewers who’ve shared their own struggles, especially those facing bipolar disorders. Amanda’s message is clear: chronic depression isn’t something you can just “snap out of.” It demands understanding, support, and professional help.

The Art of Truly Listening

Want to improve your communication skills? Daniel shared a unique listening exercise that challenges you to remain completely expressionless while someone opens up to you. It’s harder than it sounds! This technique forces you to focus solely on the speaker’s words and emotions, creating a space where they feel genuinely heard.

What’s Coming Up on “Mania Podcast”?

Daniel and Amanda have hinted at some juicy topics for future episodes, including mental health, spending quality time together, and even analyzing the infamous Menendez trial! Whether they’re sharing funny stories or tackling serious issues, they always keep it real, relatable, and entertaining, which resonates with their growing audience.

The Lodge Card Club: Where Texas Poker Gets WILD!

Looking for some crazy poker action? You NEED to check out The Lodge Card Club in Texas. They stream some of the wildest poker games you’ve ever seen! We’re talking pocket aces versus pocket kings, nut straights getting cracked by full houses on the river… it’s pure insanity! This is Texas poker at its best – full of surprises, crazy moves, and moments that will have you yelling at your screen.

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